Age: 80
June 8, 1941 – February 1, 2022
Elizabeth “Betty” Gaida, age 80 of Holdingford passed away peacefully Tuesday February 1st at the St. Cloud Hospital. The Mass of Christian burial celebrating her life will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 7th at the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwig in Holdingford. There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford and again after 9:00 a.m. Monday at the church in Holdingford. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery at a later date.
Betty was born June 8th, 1941 in St. Cloud to Louis and Kathryn (Nohner-Schmit) Lezer. She grew up in St. Cloud and met the love of her life Peter “Pete” Gaida. They were married April 25th, 1959. The couple moved to Holdingford in 1967. Betty worked in the plant at Columbia Gear for over 31 years. She was a member of the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwig and was a lifetime member of the Sauk Rapids VFW.
Betty is survived by her sons Bill Gaida, Sartell and Dave Gaida (Lois), Holdingford, son-in-law Neil Ebnet, Holdingford, 5 grandchildren, 8 great grand-children, sister Gloria (Don) Lenzen, St. Cloud, and brother Jerry (Carol) Schmit, Elk River.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents, husband Pete in 2010, daughter Joyce Ebnet in 2019, brothers Daniel Schmit, Dennis Schmit, William Schmit and sister Marlene Chirhart.
Schedule and Information
The Mass of Christian burial celebrating her life will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 7th at the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwig in Holdingford. There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford and again after 9:00 a.m. Monday at the church in Holdingford. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery at a later date.
Visitation Details
There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford and again after 9:00 a.m. Monday at the church in Holdingford. Burial will be in the Parish cemetery at a later date.
Visitation Location
Sunday, February 6, 2022
Miller-Carlin Funeral Home
631 South Main Street
Holdingford, MN 56340
Monday, February 7, 2022
Church of All Saints-St. Hedwig
300 Cedar Street
Holdingford,MN 56340
Visitation Map
Sunday at Miller-Carlin Funeral Home
Monday at Church of All Saints-St. Hedwig
Service Details
The Mass of Christian burial celebrating her life will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 7th at the Church of All Saints, St. Hedwig in Holdingford.
Service Location
Church of All Saints-St. Hedwig
300 Cedar Street
Holdingford, MN 56340